# bad new (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover bad new. Page: Feed: --- ## [Has Homer's Ithaca been found at last?](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/has-homers-ithaca-been-found-at-last) _2026-07-27 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ Two scholars believe they have identified Odysseus' elusive homeland – shattering a longstanding Homeric myth in the process. ## [America's Roman Revolution](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/the-founders-rome) _2026-07-17 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ The ancient republic that showed America why to rebel and how to govern ## [Bread, Circuses, and the Claw](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/gladiatorial-games-on-the-white-house) _2026-06-20 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ What Roman emperors knew about putting on a show. ## [Was this the key to Julius Caesar's victory?](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/was-this-the-key-to-julius-caesars) _2025-10-05 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ Napoleon certainly thought so. ## [Drowning in a Morass of Sexual Immorality](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/drowning-in-a-morass-of-sexual-immorality) _2025-09-28 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ A sentence which might describe either Ancient Rome or my doctoral thesis. ## [The Spy, the Mogul, the Wife, and the Worker](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/the-spy-the-mogul-the-wife-and-the) _2025-07-26 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ Extraordinary stories from one ancient Roman town ## [Cicero vs. Mark Antony: a very Roman character assassination](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/cicero-vs-mark-antony-a-very-roman) _2025-06-13 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ How the great orator Cicero turned a piece of old gossip into a ruinous political narrative, and what that tells us about Roman culture ## [The Implosion of Two-Man Rule](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/the-implosion-of-two-man-rule) _2025-06-06 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ First the insults, then civil war. ## [Ancient History Field Notes vol. 1](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/ancient-history-field-notes-vol-1) _2025-06-03 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ Alexander the Great, the ex-slave behind Sallust, and an extraordinary feat of Roman craft. ## [The Treasures of Vienna](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/the-treasures-of-vienna) _2025-05-17 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ The greatest Roman cameo, a shady Titian, a sexy Tintoretto, and some dubious life advice from my father. ## [Point once, get highlights (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/2X2w3XZOOZV9) _2025-05-17 · **Sponsored**_ Get minutes worth watching from a whole game — point once ## [How to think like a Roman](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/how-to-think-like-a-roman) _2025-05-13 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ Valerius Maximus and the practical ethics of the Ancient Romans ## [Why do we call Rome the Eternal City?](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/why-do-we-call-rome-the-eternal-city) _2025-04-27 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ How ancient politics collided with early Christian theology to shape our modern vision of Rome. ## [Musk and the Fall of Rome](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/musk-and-the-fall-of-rome) _2025-04-24 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ Romulus, the new right, and the seductive rhetoric of decline. ## [Come and Take Them: The Battle of Thermopylae and the making of a political myth](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/come-and-take-them-thermopylae-and) _2025-04-18 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ A disastrous defeat, dinner in Hades, and a foundational myth for the West. ## [Your Most Toxic Romantic Desires are 2,000 Years Old](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/your-most-toxic-romantic-desires) _2025-02-13 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ We've always wanted things we shouldn't have. ## [After Tyranny](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/after-tyranny) _2025-02-08 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ What the Ancient Romans lost, and how they got it back. ## [Do All Democracies Have to Die?](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/do-all-democracies-have-to-die) _2025-01-20 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ On Inauguration Day, an ancient theory of political collapse. ## [A Bad New Year's to be a Roman Emperor](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/a-bad-new-years-to-be-a-roman-emperor) _2025-01-01 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ No matter how bad your New Year's Eve was, the ancient Roman emperor Commodus' was worse. ## [The Emperor Nero's Henry VIII Problem - Part Two](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/the-emperor-neros-henry-viii-problem-00b) _2024-12-18 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ A wife you don't want. A woman you do. What's an emperor to do? ## [Earn crypto from idle GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/L6UVvWAf3aQb) _2024-12-18 · **Sponsored**_ Run one CLI command, connect your GPU, and start receiving crypto payouts. ## [The Emperor Nero's Henry VIII Problem - Part One](https://allancienthistory.substack.com/p/the-emperor-neros-henry-viii-problem) _2024-12-11 · Honor Cargill-Martin · It's All Ancient History_ A wife you don't want. A woman you do. What's an emperor to do?